Bilingual Service Scholarship

Scholarship: University of Nebraska-Kearney- Bilingual Service Scholarship

Description: The Bilingual Service Scholarship provides up to $6,000 annually to live in university housing. The scholarship is awarded to students pursuing a degree in a service field with a high need for bilingual professionals. Students majoring in education, social work, criminal justice, and other professions in which bilingual or multilingual skills are prominent are encouraged to apply. The award is renewable for up to 4 years for students who live in on-campus housing.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Complete the General Incoming Freshman Scholarship Application

• Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by February 28 to establish eligibility as a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident of the United States

• Must demonstrate a commitment to a profession in which bilingual or multilingual skills are prominent

• Have a GPA of 3.0 of higher OR an ACT score of 23 or higher OR must have been awarded the Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy in a foreign language

Application Deadline: March 1st 

Website:

• Bilingual Service Scholarship  (scroll down through the list to find Scholarship)